James Andrew Herbert HEYMAN

HEYMAN, James Andrew Herbert

Service Number: 1141
Enlisted: 1 October 1914, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd Infantry Battalion
Born: Nundle, New South Wales, Australia, 1883
Home Town: Nundle, Tamworth Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Selector
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 20 May 1915
Cemetery: Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC
Plot 11, Row C, Grave 8 Headstone inscription reads: He gave his life for home and country, Lone Pine Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey, Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Nundle Shire WW1 Honour Roll, Tamworth ANZAC Park Memorial Gates, Tamworth Methodist Church Circuit Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

1 Oct 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1141, 2nd (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC), Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
22 Dec 1914: Involvement Private, 1141, 2nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914: Embarked Private, 1141, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of William and Emma Louise Heyman of 'Arlington', Napier Street, Tamworh, NSW. Brother of William H. Heyman, Emma Heyman and Edith M. Heyman

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Reputed to be and excellent marksman